While the Boeing 747 is still flying and is not yet considered a vintage aircraft, at Vintage Aviation News we make exceptions for a select few airframes that are so iconic and historically ...

It turns out that sometimes things are bigger in the United Kingdom. Rolls-Royce has just run the UltraFan demonstrator aero engine at full power. The massive engine is the world's biggest and can ...

Current battery technology is not cost-effective for commercial flight operations due to useful life limits, according to Tecnam and Rolls-Royce. Following the first run of the UltraFan demonstrator, ...

The FINANCIAL — Rolls-Royce’s Advance3 engine is helping pioneer the future of civil aerospace – with 3D printed parts and the introduction of new materials helping to lead the way. The technology ...

FTSE 100-listed Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (GB:RR) is exploring partnership options with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus SE (EADSY) (FR:AIR) over the potential use of RR’s latest turbine in Airbus ...

Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is investing more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion) to upgrade the engines that power large commercial aircraft, seeking to improve their performance and durability after drawing ...

DERBY, England (Reuters) - British engineering company Rolls-Royce has outlined plans designed to maintain long-term dominance in large aircraft engines, showcasing two new models that could improve ...

A new Rolls-Royce facility which will develop jet engine technologies set to transform flight, reduce emissions and set new benchmarks for efficiency has opened in Bristol, UK. The composite ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic said on Tuesday it was "even more true" that the British jet engine maker would like to re-enter the narrow-body airplane market, preferably through ...

Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) is said to be in talks with Rolls-Royce (OTCPK:RYCEY) over using their new turbine engines to power its future line-up of narrow-body jets, noted a Wall Street Journal report on ...